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Job Description
An opportunity has become available for an Associate Rail Director within OLE Design at AECOM, to undertake the leadership and act as a CEM on multi‑disciplinary rail schemes, working closely with the respective discipline Contractor’s Responsible Engineers as well as with all key stakeholders associated with the projects.
Responsibilities
* Lead multi‑design coordination including signalling, overhead line, third rail, civils and power.
* Provide checks of design deliverables completed by members of the team in accordance with company procedures.
* Act as the Contractors Engineering Manager (CEM) for the delivery of multi‑disciplinary schemes nationwide and as a Contractors Responsible Engineer (CRE).
* Lead team briefings, apply technical initiatives to improve quality, cascade standards and undertake performance reviews for individuals.
* Ensure projects are delivered to appropriate quality standards, achieve technical excellence and integrate multidisciplinary engineering efficiency.
* Manage personal/team budgets and resourcing to achieve financial targets; support Safe By Design and Common Safety Method (CSM) approaches.
Specific Skills Required
* Previous experience in leading teams and undertaking performance reviews with staff.
* Demonstrable experience as an Engineering Manager on high profile projects.
* Knowledge of maintenance practices and construction methodologies; ability to define requirements within design development.
* Experience managing interfaces within design and knowledge of system interfaces impacting track design principles.
* Excellent communication skills; ability to develop and deliver presentations and prepare technical reports.
Qualifications
* Demonstrable experience and understanding of railway OLE throughout the engineering process from project inception to delivery, specifically on Network Rail Infrastructure.
* Good communication skills and the ability to work within teams as part of an Alliance arrangement whilst meeting strict project deadlines.
* Client focused approach to service delivery.
* Previous Contractor’s Engineering Management experience in rail projects within OLE.
Additional Information
We celebrate diversity, including neurodiversity, and believe it enriches our team. We welcome applications from all backgrounds and abilities. If you are an applicant with a disability that requires reasonable accommodation to complete the application process, please contact us at ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
About AECOM
AECOM is the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle – from advisory, planning, design and engineering to program and construction management. Our teams are driven by a common purpose to deliver a better world through our unrivaled technical and digital expertise.
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You will have the flexibility you need to do your best work with hybrid work options. Whether you’re working from an AECOM office, remote location or at a client site, you will be working in a dynamic environment where your integrity, entrepreneurial spirit and pioneering mindset are championed.
AECOM provides a wide array of compensation, benefits and well‑being programs to meet the diverse needs of our employees and their families. As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we believe in each person’s potential, and we’ll help you reach yours.
We are a Disability Confident Employer and will offer an interview to applicants who have a disability or long‑term condition, who meet the minimum/essential criteria for the role. If you would like to apply through the Disability Confident Interview Scheme, please use this email address: ReasonableAccommodations@aecom.com.
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